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Gladys Marie Mears 1914–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1914

Birth Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1999

Death Location: Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Father: Major Mears

Mother: Annie Parker

Spouse(s): Ernest Wooten

Children(s):

Gladys Marie Mears was born in 1914 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA, the child of Major Thomas Mears And Annie Amos Parker. In 1920, Gladys Marie Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Gladys Marie Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Gladys Marie Mears married Ernest James Wooten. Gladys Marie Mears passed away in 1999 in Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • Gladys Marie Mears was born in 1914 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA, the child of Major Thomas Mears And Annie Amos Parker.
  • In 1920, Gladys Marie Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Gladys Marie Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Gladys Marie Mears married Ernest James Wooten.
  • Gladys Marie Mears passed away in 1999 in Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Mears
1872–1959
Birth Location: Hacksneck, Accomack, Virginia, USA
MM
Annie Parker
1877–1967
Birth Location: Hacksneck, Accomack, Virginia, USA
AP

Spouses(s)

Ernest Wooten
1911–1999
Birth Location: Taylorville, Maryland, USA
EW

Children(s)

Gladys Mears's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Mears
1914–1999
Birth Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
Major Thomas Mears
1872–1959
Hacksneck, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Annie (Amos) Parker
1877–1967
Hacksneck, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Michel (Mitchell) Mears
1850–1910
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Emeline (C) Stevens
1848–1880
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Mears
1798–1879
Nancy Caruthers
1813–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Kendall Mears
1764–1820
Catharine Chandler
1775–1830

Gladys Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1914
4 Jun 1914
Birth of Gladys Marie Mears in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Gladys Marie Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Gladys Marie Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Gladys Marie Mears resided here in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Gladys Marie Mears resided here in Ocean City, Worcester, Maryland, USA
Ocean City, Worcester, Maryland, USA
1973
15 Aug 1973
Age 59
Gladys Marie Mears resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1986
1986
Age 72
Gladys Marie Mears resided here in Ocean View, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Ocean View, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1993
1993
Age 79
Gladys Marie Mears resided here in Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1999
25 Jun 1999
Age 85
Death of Gladys Marie Mears in Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1999
1999
Age 85
Burial of Gladys Marie Mears in Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ocean City, Worcester, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01564; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 24-22
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ocean City, Worcester, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01564; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 24-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ocean City, Worcester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ocean City, Worcester, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01564; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 24-22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1973
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 15 Aug 1973; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Ocean View, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1999
    Event Place: Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1999
    Event Place: Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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